undowned
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Adjective
[edit]undowned (not comparable)
- Not covered in down.
- 1982, Journal of the National Cancer Institute, page 259:
- In birds, photosensitization affects unfeathered or undowned portions of the body including the beak, ocular area, comb, wattles, and feet.
- Not swallowed.
- 2012, Hadyn J. Adams, Catching Mice, page 78:
- […] the bag into which is loaded to overflowing all the day's detritus, kitchen left overs and restaurant's uneaten food and undowned drink.